LG vs Smeg:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Smeg had more branded searches than LG among dishwasher brands in the United Kingdom. Smeg had about 2,400 branded searches, while LG had 1,300. Smeg made up 2.8% of all dishwasher brand searches we track, and LG accounted for 1.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about dishwasher brands, LG and Smeg each appeared in one of the five answers. LG and Smeg were each mentioned first in one of the two answers that named either.
Who do people search for more?
Smeg, about 85% more searches than LG
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 1 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Each is named first in 1 of 2 answers.
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Top dishwasher brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, LG and Smeg were each mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. LG and Smeg were each listed first in one of the two answers that named either.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Beko5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Bosch4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Miele4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Neff2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Hisense1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
AEG1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Indesit1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Smeg1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
LG1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Hotpoint0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about dishwasher brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which dishwasher should I buy in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best dishwasher brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What is the best integrated dishwasher?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“dishwasher”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“integrated dishwasher”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United Kingdom on October 26, 2026.
Is LG or Smeg more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for LG and Smeg by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 14 dishwasher brands we track, month by month, from searches in United Kingdom.
Share of searches by month for Smeg, LG. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Bosch | Beko | Miele | Hotpoint | Hisense | Neff | AEG | Indesit | Samsung | Zanussi | Smeg | Electrolux | Haier | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 26.9% | 14.7% | 9.8% | 8% | 5.4% | 6.5% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 4.4% | 3.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 29.5% | 13.2% | 10.8% | 8.8% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 4.8% | 3.9% | 5.9% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 27.8% | 15.2% | 10.2% | 8.3% | 5.5% | 6.8% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 5.5% | 3.7% | 3% | 2% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 31.3% | 11.4% | 9.3% | 7.6% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 4.2% | 5.1% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 30.6% | 11.2% | 9.1% | 7.4% | 6.1% | 7.4% | 6.1% | 5% | 5% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Mar 2026 | 29.8% | 10.9% | 10.9% | 8.9% | 4.8% | 7.3% | 5.9% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 4% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Apr 2026 | 31.5% | 11.5% | 11.5% | 7.7% | 5.1% | 6.3% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| May 2026 | 28.2% | 12.6% | 12.6% | 8.4% | 5.6% | 6.9% | 5.6% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 3.7% | 2.4% | 2% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Jun 2026 | 30% | 11% | 11% | 8.9% | 6% | 7.3% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 30% | 11% | 11% | 8.9% | 6% | 7.3% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| Aug 2026 | 31.1% | 11.4% | 11.4% | 7.6% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 5% | 5% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Sep 2026 | 31.2% | 11.4% | 11.4% | 7.6% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 2.8% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
How has the LG and Smeg comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Smeg was ahead of LG in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LG’s share of searches among dishwasher brands in the United Kingdom moved from 1.6% to 1.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 1.3K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Smeg’s share of searches among dishwasher brands in the United Kingdom moved from 3.6% to 2.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.6K to 2.4K.
How did search popularity change for United Kingdom dishwasher brands in September 2026?
2 changes
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using LG’s and Smeg’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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